Nirbhay Saxena

Hindustani classical vocalist, Semi-classical vocalist

Born on 1st January,1994 in a musical family at Gwalior, Nirbhay started learning music at a tender
age from his father Sri. Radheyshyam Saxena. Afterwards he received training in
classical vocal music for 7 years from Sri. Umesh Kampoowale and also took
guidance from Sri. Prabhakar Gohadkar(senior disciple of Rajabhaiya poochwale and
Balasaheb poochwale) at Gwalior.

He got selected in August 2011 as a junior scholar at ITC
SANGEET RESEARCH ACADEMY, KOLKATA and received training from Sri Omkar Dadarkar.
Now he is a senior scholar at ITC SRA, being trained by Padmsri Pandit Ulhas
Kashalkar under proper gurushishya parampara.

In the year 2013 , upon his guru Ulhas Kashalkar ji’s advice,
he also started taking taalim of Purab-Ang gayaki of thumri, Holi, Chaiti,
Kajri, dadra & tappa fromthe doyen
of Benaras gharana, Padmvibhushan Vidushi Girija Devi in gurushishya parampara at ITC SRA ,and
continued learning from her till she passed away in 2017.

Along with his training at ITC SRA, Nirbhay completed his
Bachelor’s degree in computer science engineering in 2015 with 6.94 pointer
from RGPV, Bhopal.

He earlier obtained Kovid (8 years diploma) in Hindustani
classical vocal music from Indira Kala Vishwavidyalaya, Khairagarh and recently
completed his MA in music with 81.40 percentile from the same university.

He is a recipient of the prestigious BAL Shree award for the
year 2009. He received scholarship for young artist from Ministry of Culture
for the period of 2 years (2014-16).

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